Cardiovascular risk factors among patients with human immunodeficiency viral infection at a tertiary hospital in Ghana: a cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: The provision of antiretroviral treatment to people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) has improved their life expectancy significantly. Conversely, this has been associated with an elevated risk of cardiovascular diseases. Yet, research to improve understanding of cardiovascular risk factor...

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Main Authors: Olutobi Adekunle Sanuade, Leonard Baatiema, Aaron Kobina Christian, Peter Puplampu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2021-03-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/38/317/pdf/317.pdf